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Archives for March 2017

Make £10 a day April 2017 - everybody most welcome to join
Hello and welcome everybody :hello: This is the 116th month of this challenge, which was first started by Batgirl, in September 2007. Thanks to Batgirl for starting it, lynnejk, Rawdinosaur, Emmaglet, Nat21luv, Monkeynut, Sweetpeas, Purpleroses, JesaRose, MizMir for keeping the thread going. I know this first post is long,…
April Penny Pincher Challenge
Rules & Guidance* You have to Choose 15 items off of the list to do each month * Keep count of how many times you do the tasks during the month There isn't a limit to how many times you can do the task but at least aim to do each item at least once! * You can split the tasks into daily,weekly,monthly but you have to do…
NST - Amazing Aperire
Welcome to April’s NST challenge – it is believed that the word April comes from the Latin word Aperire which means to open. Spring officially started on 20th March so in April we are really at the start of Spring and this month I want to celebrate all things Spring. Also in April we have Daffodil Sunday on Sunday 2nd…
The Awesome April NSD Challenge.
Spring is here.April showers,lambs bleating in the fields,little birds chirping in the trees,Easter eggs galore. :) Yes indeed,a wondrous month! So join us doing the NSD challenge,the best of them all! :j:j You're all welcome. :money:
Changing My Life By 30 Challenge
I've decided to set myself a challenge of making or saving £6 a day between now and my 30th towards the end of the year...to be able to do two things which are important for me to move forward. I've done £2 a day challenges in the past, under this name and my previous, so I know some of the old tricks but any other help or…
Which one to pay first?
Hello everyone Hope this is the right section I'm about to recover a payment of £5600 from a PPI Claim (Thanks MSE/Resolver :beer:) and two unsecured debts I want to take a good old chunk out of. The Virgin Credit Card stands at £3651and is on a 0% until December 2018 when it becomes a 17.48% card The Co-operative Bank…
Direct debit sort of???
All can anyone provide some advice please? I pay for my TV paper to be delivered by quarterly direct debit. For this I am supposed to receive 13 issues. This time I have only received 11 and as this wasn't the first time this has happened have no cancelled and go e somewhere else. When I rang they promised to send the 2…

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Think Money app relaunch leaves thousands unable to access their cash – here's what's happening
Around 2,000 Think Money customers have been locked out of their accounts after the current account provider relaunched its app.
TV licence fee to rise by £10.50 a year to £169.50 from April 2024
The annual cost of a standard colour TV licence will rise to £169.50 from 1 April 2024 – an increase of £10.50 on the current price of £159 a year – the Department for Culture, Media and Sport has announced.
MSE Mince Pie Taste Test 2022
With the festive season in full swing, the Deals Team put their heads together to uncover answers to the true questions of Christmas. No, not Why is my turkey always so dry? or Who writes those terrible Christmas cracker jokes? But Who sells the best mince pies? Is it mince 'pie in the sky' to think that a 99p box could be tastier than one retailing at £12.95? Wait and see. Brandy butter and forks at the ready all, as this is: The MSE Mince Pie Taste Test 2022.
Morses Club borrower? It's launched a new redress scheme for mis-sold loans – here's what it means for you
Borrowers with mis-selling claims against Morses Club likely won't now get the full amount they're owed, after the High Court approved a new scheme put forward by the firm to limit payouts and set a time restriction on claims.
More Than to stop selling car insurance policies – here's what it means for your cover
If you're a More Than car insurance customer with auto-renewal turned on, you should look out for a letter explaining that you'll be switched to Swinton Insurance. Meanwhile, if you're not on auto-renewal, you'll need to arrange new cover when your policy ends as More Than has pulled out of the market.
How to bag a cheap, sustainable Christmas jumper... from only £3
Jumpers are for life, not just for Christmas, but most of us only wear our most garish festive get-up for one or two days a year, then feel pressure to buy a new one the following year. That's neither MoneySaving nor good for the planet, so what can we do about it? I have a few ideas...
Martin Lewis: How to earn 8% interest on your savings (and possibly £200 on top, too)
It’s possible to earn 8% interest on your savings – more than four times what many earn – and gain an extra £200 on top. MoneySavingExpert.com founder Martin Lewis explains how.
Expat with Barclays? Here are your options if your account is being closed
Expats who bank with Barclays face having their UK accounts closed following a "strategic review" by the bank, leaving some customers worried about the alternatives available to them. .
Martin Lewis: A trick for Shell Energy (and Octopus) customers to make some money
If you're a Shell Energy customer, you could make £50 with an easy trick shared by MoneySavingExpert.com founder Martin Lewis on the latest episode of ITV's The Martin Lewis Money Show Live.

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